Ask your attorney for a letter outlining his advice. Carry it in your vehicle at all times and stick to the advice. If stopped, use the letter to...

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Are you still obligated to pay a Bond if no charges were filed with the court?

People often confuse paying a bondsman with posting a bond with the court. Bail bondsman are independent businessmen who agree to post the full...

This is my first DUI. Will I do jail time? I have a family that depends on my income! I don't know what to do.

Because the minimum mandatories on a DUI with a blow over .15 are draconian even without jail time, you should definitely consult with an...

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Can a criminal case be tried in a state and federal court

As a student, you may want to research the discussions of the US Supreme Court on the lack of double jeopardy where "separate sovereigns" are...

Driving with suspended license - FLorida

Yes, you should contact an attorney. You should also do whatever is necessary to have your license reinstated with an address that is current,...

If i only have 8 days left on probation and i fail a drug screen will the judge give me the 8 days in jail

It is impossible to give you an accurate answer without knowing a great deal more information. I can say, however, that if you violate probation,...

Getting jail time

What is not addressed by the other answers, but jumps out at me as just as problematic, is the fact that she is charged with battery on an officer...

Can an MIP (minor in possession of alcohol) ticket be dropped?

While I do not practice in Colorado, the facts you have related may implicate several U.S. Constitutional issues relating to stop and detention and...

Charged with armed robbery and felony battery, with a previous felony conviction, what is the minimum time?

I agree that your boyfriend is in need of competent counsel.....Without knowing more detail, it is virtually impossible to tell you what the...

Can someone at least tell me what is going to happen to me? Notice to Appear for "shoplifting", but I didn't do anything!

I am assuming you are scheduled to appear for arraignment. Unless you are offered a deferred prosecution agreement (which does NOT require you to...